The Sun Belt Conference, a member of NCAA Division I (FBS), is seeking applications for the position of Sun Belt RISE Program Digital Media Correspondent.

Job DescriptionSelected candidate will serve as the primary correspondent on campus for a new initiative from the Sun Belt Conference office: Sun Belt RISE Program. The Sun Belt RISE Program Digital Media Correspondent will provide up-to-the-minute news about all 13 member institutions in the Sun Belt Conference. Selected applicant will be responsible for shooting, editing and submitting digital content for use on Sun Belt Conference mediums such as YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and SunBeltSports.org.

Shoot required video at athletic competitions and community events as necessary.

Must be able to work dates and times as assigned including at Sun Belt Conference championships hosted on campus.

Act as a one-person operation with the ability to perform all aspects of video production.

Other duties as assigned.

QualificationsIn general, all correspondents must:

Have an interest in sports journalism, specifically broadcast journalism, and the ideals of the journalist endeavor

Have strong organizational skills

Be currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students

Be able to work through both the Fall and Spring semesters

Be proficient in Adobe Suite Software (preferred but not required).

General InformationThe Sun Belt RISE Program Digital Media Correspondent will work under the supervision of the Sun Belt Conference communications staff. The position pays a stipend of $1,000 per semester and runs from mid-August until May.

Sun Belt Conference Member Institutions:Appalachian State UniversityUniversity or Arkansas at Little RockArkansas State UniversityUniversity of IdahoGeorgia Southern UniversityGeorgia State UniversityUniversity of Louisiana at LafayetteUniversity of Louisiana at MonroeNew Mexico State UniversityUniversity of South AlabamaUniversity of Texas at ArlingtonTexas State UniversityTroy University